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Description: Ahrendts, Leopold Stechbahn, Berlin Stechbahn, Berlin. Circa 1863. Gold-toned albumen print with rounded corners. 18,3 x 22,8 cm. Mounted to original board (slightly soiled) and annotated in ink in German below the image on the mount. A part of the building row shown here was torn down in 1864. - A few light surface abrasions, a few retouched spots in lower portion, otherwise in excellent condition with a strong violet-brown tone. Lit.: Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin (ed.) Stadtblicke. Aus der Fotografischen Sammlung des Stadtmuseums Berlin. Berlin 2001, ill. p. 36.